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Toby Keith's I Love This Bar & Grill at City Center in Newport News has been open for about eight months, but no matter. The main man is coming to town next week to give the joint his official blessing. Toby Keith will attend a ribbon cutting 2 p.m. 1 p.m. Thursday, June 13, a message from a California publicity firm announced Thursday. That ceremony will be preceded by press interviews and a private meet and greet for winners of contests run by WGH-FM (97.3) and WUSH-FM (106.1). It's unclear how much of Keith's visit will be in a public setting, but a publicist said that it's likely that the restaurant will remain open during the events of June 13. News that...

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